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NOTE: The spine has bright gold title and author lettering on the board, more vivid than the scan.The Player of Games Book Two of the Culture series by Iain M. Banks (author of "Consider Phlebas", etc.) Hardcover First Edition - First Printing
London: Macmillan UK, 1988. Beautiful wrap-around dust jacket art by Richard
Hopkinson. Lacks a cover price, probably for the export markets to
Canada and Australia. (Reprinted in the US by St. Martin's Press whose cover art is not nearly as good or vivid.) Copyright
1988 without any other printing indications and lists "Consider
Phlebas" as the only other Culture novel flanking the title page along
with other Banks titles.Fine
in Fine Dust Jacket. A near perfect copy, outwardly exceptional. Some
natural aging to the text-block and but very little toning as is common
with UK editions. Tiny hint of shelf-wear to the top of the spine, and a
tiny pin-prick on the spine, almost unnoticeable. The dust jacket is
fine, and completely intact.NOTE: All modern… Read More

Prayers to Broken Stones A Collection by Dan Simmons Introduction by Harlan Ellison Illustrated by Ron Lindahn and Val Lackey Lindahn. Hardcover First Edition Dark Harvest 1990. Signed-Limited issue of 500 copies signed by Simmons and the contributors. This is copy no. 408.Fine in Fine Dust Jacket in a Fine Slipcase. As New and unread. Prayers to Broken Stones by Dan Simmons, story collection (author of Hyperion, Fall of Hyperion, Carrion Comfort, etc) Hardcover First UK Edition - First Printing
Headline UK 1992. (also published by Dark Harvest, but this UK edition has slightly better jacket art!) SIGNED by Simmons on the title page.Fine in Fine Dust Jacket The page edges with a tiny bit of
natural aging and typical toning (common with UK editions published
circa 1980-2000) The book is now 30 years old, and
still looks nearly new.NOTE: All modern books with dust jackets come with dust jacket covers.Fine
in Fine Dust Jacket in Fine- Slipcase with just a bit of a superficial
abrasion to the back… Read More

The Pride of Chanur by C.J. Cherryh Hardcover First Edition - First Printing Phantasia Press 1987. SIGNED on the title page. Fine in Fine Dustjacket. As NEW and UNREAD.
From the 1970's to the early 1990's, Phantasia Press published some of the best science fiction works in hardcover treatment, a few which have become classics of the genre, such as Neuromancer by William Gibson, Startide Rising by David Brin, and even some signed limited's like Firestarter by Stephen King, the Robots of Dawn and Robots and Empire by Isaac Asimov, 2010 by Arthur C. Clark, and some works by Roger Zelazny and Orson Scott Card.
NOTE: All modern books with dustjackets come with dustjacket covers.
ALSO: The picture is the actual item for sale. (The picture is NOT a stock photo.)